Code Deco Malabar
How it smells
It smells mostly warm spicy and woody. Mandarin orange and bergamot at the top, pepper and nutmeg in the middle and moss and patchouli at the base.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Malabar notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Code Deco Malabar
Code Deco is the house behind Malabar.
Who will like Malabar
The strongest accord is warm spicy (100%), followed by woody and fresh spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy warm spicy and woody smells and notes like pepper and moss. Less obvious notes include green leaves, ginger and sandalwood.
Other Code Deco perfumes
This house has 15 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are A Minor, B Minor and Eaux de Rose.
Malabar for work or evenings
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its fresh spicy side keeps it clean and easy.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Roja Dove Roja Scandal Pour Homme and Jaguar last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like moss and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer.
Malabar dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Creed Aventus Cologne (7 shared notes), Roja Dove Roja Scandal Pour Homme (8 shared notes), Jaguar (7 shared notes) and Creed Travel Case (7 shared notes).
More questions
How strong is Malabar?
Medium: people near you can smell it.
Can women wear Malabar?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.